NHER 26117 (Building record) - Railway Cottages (consecutive nos 1 to 5), Hardy Road

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Railway Cottages No 1 to 5 are a terrace of five former railways workers' cottages built in 1847 by Grissell & Peto, builders/architects to the Norfolk Railway Company. These single storey buildings are of red brick with yellow brick details, a slate roof and share three brick ridge chimneys. This range forms part of a unique group of planned workers dwellings in Norwich City, arranged around a roughly triangular common drying yard paved with flint and cobbles.

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Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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April 1982. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"Railway Cottages, Consecutive Nos 1 to 5 Hardy Road.
Terrace of Five former railways workers' cottages. Mid 19th century (1847) by Grissell & Peto, builders/architects to the Norfolk Railway Company. Red brick with yellow brick details. Slate roof; three brick ridge chimneys. Single-storey and attic."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Beers (HES), 09 March 2020.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 341.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1292463.

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Jan 31 2024 10:30AM

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